Method, apparatus, and terminal for obtaining vital sign data of target object

ABSTRACT

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for obtaining vital sign data of a target object, including: obtaining a 3D depth image of a target object; obtaining, according to depth values of pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object, framework parameters of the target object and a graphic contour of the target object, where the depth value, is obtained according to the distance information, indicates a distance between a point on the target object and the imaging device; retrieving a 3D model matching the framework parameters of the target object and the graphic contour of the target object from a 3D model library, and obtaining a parameter ratio of the 3D model; obtaining at least one real size of the target object; and obtaining vital sign data of the target object according to the parameter ratio of the 3D model and the at least one real size.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a continuation of International Application No.PCT/CN2015/082539, filed on Jun. 26, 2015, which claims priority toChinese Patent Application No. 201410301461.2, filed on Jun. 27, 2014,The disclosures of the aforementioned applications are herebyincorporated by reference in their entireties.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to the data obtaining field, and inparticular, to a method, an apparatus, and a terminal for obtainingvital sign data of a target object.

BACKGROUND

To implement “what you see is what you get” on an intelligent terminalis always a dream of most users. For example, in 2009, Google launches anavigation and geolocation service “Google Maps Navigation” that isbased on street views. However, this service needs to be supported bybackground-powerful geographic image data, a search and calculationcapability, and a ubiquitous high-speed network link, and in many areaswith narrow network coverage, such a service can hardly be implemented.

SUMMARY

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, an apparatus, anda terminal for obtaining vital sign data of a target object. A patternand a framework that are of a target object are restored from aphotographed image of the target object, and vital sign data of thetarget object is presented to a user with reference to various local orcloud search applications, to implement experience of “what you see iswhat you get” for users.

According to a first aspect, the present invention provides a method forobtaining vital sign data of a target object, including:

obtaining a 3D depth image of a target object, where the 3D depth imageis a two-dimensional image with distance information, and the distanceinformation includes a distance between the target object and an imagingdevice;

obtaining, according to depth values of pixels in the 3D depth image ofthe target object, framework parameters of the target object and agraphic contour of the target object, where the depth value indicates adistance that is between a point on the target object and the imagingdevice and that is obtained according to the distance information;

retrieving a 3D model matching the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object from a 3D modellibrary, and

obtaining a parameter ratio of the 3D model;

obtaining at least one real size of the target object; and obtainingvital sign data of the target object according to the parameter ratio ofthe 3D model and the at least one real size.

With reference to the first aspect, in a first possible implementationmanner of the first aspect, the obtaining a 3D depth image of a targetobject includes:

transmitting a reference pattern to the target object;

receiving a secondary pattern obtained from the reference pattern beingreflected by the target object;

calculating an offset value of the secondary pattern relative to thereference pattern; and

obtaining the distance information by performing Fourier transformationon the offset value, and obtaining the 3D depth image by using thedistance information.

With reference to the first aspect or the first possible implementationmanner of the first aspect, in a second possible implementation mannerof the first aspect,

the obtaining a graphic contour of the target object according to depthvalues of pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object includes:

performing difference calculation on the depth values of the pixels inthe 3D depth image, to obtain the graphic contour of the target object;and

specifically, the performing difference calculation on the depth valuesof the pixels in the 3D depth image includes:

calculating a depth value difference between a pixel depth value of afirst pixel in the 3D depth image and a pixel depth value of each offour neighboring pixels connected to the first pixel, to obtain fourfirst depth difference values;

when at least one first depth difference value in the four first depthdifference values is greater than a first difference threshold, markinga neighboring pixel corresponding to the at least one first depthdifference value as a contour location;

querying whether a pixel marked as a contour location exists in eightneighboring pixels connected to a second pixel in the 3D depth image;

if the pixel marked as a contour location exists in the eightneighboring pixels connected to the second pixel in the 3D depth image,separately performing difference calculation between a pixel depth valueof the second pixel and a pixel depth value of a pixel that is in theeight neighboring pixels connected to the second pixel and that is anon-contour location, to obtain a second depth difference value;

when at least one of the second depth difference value is greater than asecond difference threshold, marking the second pixel as a contourlocation; and obtaining the graphic contour of the target objectaccording to pixels marked as contour locations.

With reference to any implementation manner of the first aspect to thesecond possible implementation manner of the first aspect, in a thirdpossible implementation manner of the first aspect,

after the obtaining a 3D depth image of a target object, the methodfurther includes:

performing background noise reduction processing on the 3D depth image,to obtain a first 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the first 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

With reference to the third possible implementation manner of the firstaspect, in a fourth possible implementation manner of the first aspect,the performing background noise reduction processing on the 3D depthimage, to obtain a first 3D target depth image includes:

setting a depth threshold; and

comparing a depth value of each pixel in the 3D depth image with thedepth threshold, filtering out a pixel that is in the 3D depth image andwhose pixel depth value is greater than the depth threshold, andobtaining remaining pixels to form the first 3D target depth image.

With reference to the fourth possible implementation manner of the firstaspect, in a fifth possible implementation manner of the first aspect,after the obtaining the first 3D target depth image, the method furtherincludes:

performing edge noise reduction processing on the first 3D target depthimage, to obtain a second 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the second 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

With reference to the fifth possible implementation manner of the firstaspect, in a sixth possible implementation manner of the first aspect,the performing edge noise reduction processing on the first 3D targetdepth image, to obtain a second 3D target depth image includes:

segmenting the first 3D target depth image into multiple pixel blocks;

setting a pixel depth segment interval;

performing average processing on pixel depth values of all pixels ineach of the pixel blocks, to obtain a pixel average value of each of thepixel blocks; and

mapping the pixel average value to a corresponding interval in the pixeldepth segment interval, and combining pixel blocks corresponding to allpixel average values in a same interval, to obtain the second 3D targetdepth image.

With reference to any implementation manner of the first aspect to thesixth possible implementation manner of the first aspect, in a seventhpossible implementation manner of the first aspect, the obtainingframework parameters of the target object according to depth values ofpixels in the 3D depth image of the target object includes:

obtaining a central axis of the target object according to pixel depthvalues of all pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object and byusing a linear least square method;

calculating transverse thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple first lines perpendicular to the central axis;

calculating longitudinal thicknesses of the graphic contour of thetarget object along multiple second lines parallel to the central axis;and

constituting a framework of the target object by using areas limited bythe first lines and the second lines, where the corresponding transversethicknesses and longitudinal thicknesses are the framework parameters ofthe target object.

With reference to the seventh possible implementation manner of thefirst aspect, in an eighth possible implementation manner of the firstaspect, the retrieving a 3D model matching the framework parameters ofthe target object and the graphic contour of the target object from a 3Dmodel library, and obtaining a parameter ratio of the 3D model includes:

performing matching between the graphic contour of the target object anda graphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D model library, to obtain agraphic contour of a 3D model with a highest matching degree;

when the graphic contour of the 3D model is not a front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model, obtaining the front-view graphic contour of the3D model according to the graphic contour of the 3D model;

calculating a visual angle parameter of the 3D model according to thegraphic contour of the 3D model and the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model, where the visual angle parameter is a visual angle that isof the graphic contour of the 3D model based on the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model;

rotating the front-view graphic contour of the 3D model based on thevisual angle parameter, to obtain framework parameters of the 3D model;

obtaining, by means of comparison, a similarity between the frameworkparameters of the target object and the framework parameters of the 3Dmodel, where when the similarity is less than a preset value, the 3Dmodel is the 3D model matching the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object; and

obtaining the parameter ratio of the 3D model by using the 3D model.

With reference to the eighth possible implementation manner of the firstaspect, in a ninth possible implementation manner of the first aspect,the 3D model library includes graphic contours of all visual angles ofthe 3D model, and includes at least the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model.

With reference to the ninth possible implementation manner of the firstaspect, in a tenth possible implementation manner of the first aspect,the performing matching between the graphic contour of the target objectand a graphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D model library, to obtain agraphic contour of a 3D model with a highest matching degree includes:

describing the graphic contour of the target object by using a Zernikemoment descriptor and a Fourier descriptor, to obtain first descriptioninformation;

describing the graphic contour of the 3D model in the 3D model libraryby using the Zernike moment descriptor and the Fourier descriptor, toobtain second description information; and

comparing the first description information and the second descriptioninformation, and using a graphic contour of a 3D model corresponding tosecond description information that differs from the first descriptioninformation by a preset threshold as the graphic contour of the 3D modelwith the highest matching degree.

With reference to any implementation manner of the first aspect to thetenth possible implementation manner of the first aspect, in an eleventhpossible implementation manner of the first aspect, the obtaining atleast one real size of the target object includes:

transmitting a sound wave signal to the target object;

receiving a sound wave signal reflected by the target object;

obtaining transmission time of the sound wave signal, where thetransmission time is a difference between time of transmitting the soundwave signal and time of receiving the sound wave signal;

calculating a distance between a surface of the target object and theimaging device by using the transmission time and a propagation velocityof the sound wave signal; and

calculating the at least one real size of the target object by using thedistance and an image distance of the imaging device.

According to a second aspect, the present invention provides anapparatus for obtaining vital sign data of a target object, including:an imaging module, configured to obtain a 3D depth image of a targetobject, where the 3D depth image is a two-dimensional image withdistance information, and the distance information includes a distancebetween the target object and an imaging device;

a graphic contour and framework parameters obtaining module, configuredto obtain, according to depth values of pixels in the 3D depth image ofthe target object, framework parameters of the target object and agraphic contour of the target object, where the depth value indicates adistance that is between a point on the target object and the imagingdevice and that is obtained according to the distance information;

a parameter ratio obtaining module, configured to retrieve a 3D modelmatching the framework parameters of the target object and the graphiccontour of the target object from a 3D model library, and obtain aparameter ratio of the 3D model;

a real size obtaining module, configured to obtain at least one realsize of the target object; and

a vital sign data obtaining module, configured to obtain vital sign dataof the target object according to the parameter ratio of the 3D modeland the at least one real size.

With reference to the second aspect, in a first possible implementationmanner of the second aspect, the imaging module includes:

a transmit unit, configured to transmit a reference pattern to thetarget object;

a receive unit, configured to receive a secondary pattern obtained fromthe reference pattern being reflected by the target object;

a calculation unit, configured to calculate an offset value of thesecondary pattern relative to the reference pattern; and

an image obtaining unit, configured to: obtain the distance informationby performing Fourier transformation on the offset value, and obtain the3D depth image by using the distance information.

With reference to the second aspect or the first possible implementationmanner of the second aspect, in a second possible implementation mannerof the second aspect, the graphic contour and framework parametersobtaining module is specifically configured to perform differencecalculation on the depth values of the pixels in the 3D depth image, toobtain the graphic contour of the target object; and

specifically, the performing difference calculation on the depth valuesof the pixels in the 3D depth image includes:

calculating a depth value difference between a pixel depth value of afirst pixel in the 3D depth image and a pixel depth value of each offour neighboring pixels connected to the first pixel, to obtain fourfirst depth difference values;

when at least one first depth difference value in the four first depthdifference values is greater than a first difference threshold, markinga neighboring pixel corresponding to the at least one first depthdifference value as a contour location;

querying whether a pixel marked as a contour location exists in eightneighboring pixels connected to a second pixel in the 3D depth image;

if the pixel marked as a contour location exists in the eightneighboring pixels connected to the second pixel in the 3D depth image,separately performing difference calculation between a pixel depth valueof the second pixel and a pixel depth value of a pixel that is in theeight neighboring pixels connected to the second pixel and that is anon-contour location, to obtain a second depth difference value;

when at least one of the second depth difference value is greater than asecond difference threshold, marking the second pixel as a contourlocation; and

obtaining the graphic contour of the target object according to pixelsmarked as contour locations.

With reference to any possible implementation manner of the secondaspect to the second possible implementation manner of the secondaspect, in a third possible implementation manner of the second aspect,the apparatus further includes a noise reduction module, where

the noise reduction module is configured to:

perform background noise reduction processing on the 3D depth image, toobtain a first 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the first 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

With reference to the third possible implementation manner of the secondaspect, in a fourth possible implementation manner of the second aspect,the noise reduction module is specifically configured to:

set a depth threshold; and

compare a depth value of each pixel in the 3D depth image with the depththreshold, filter out a pixel that is in the 3D depth image and whosepixel depth value is greater than the depth threshold, and obtainremaining pixels to form the first 3D target depth image.

With reference to the fourth possible implementation manner of thesecond aspect, in a fifth possible implementation manner of the secondaspect, the noise reduction module is further configured to:

perform edge noise reduction processing on the first 3D target depthimage, to obtain a second 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the second 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

With reference to the fifth possible implementation manner of the secondaspect, in a sixth possible implementation manner of the second aspect,the noise reduction module is specifically configured to:

segment the first 3D target depth image into multiple pixel blocks;

set a pixel depth segment interval;

perform average processing on pixel depth values of all pixels in eachof the pixel blocks, to obtain a pixel average value of each of thepixel blocks; and

map the pixel average value to a corresponding interval in the pixeldepth segment interval, and combine pixel blocks corresponding to allpixel average values in a same interval, to obtain the second 3D targetdepth image.

With reference to any implementation manner of the second aspect to thesixth possible implementation manner of the second aspect, in a seventhpossible implementation manner of the second aspect, the graphic contourand framework parameters obtaining module is specifically configured to:

obtain a central axis of the target object according to pixel depthvalues of all pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object and byusing a linear least square method;

calculate transverse thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple first lines perpendicular to the central axis;

calculate longitudinal thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple second lines parallel to the central axis; and

constitute a framework of the target object by using areas limited bythe first lines and the second lines, where the corresponding transversethicknesses and longitudinal thicknesses are the framework parameters ofthe target object.

With reference to the seventh possible implementation manner of thesecond aspect, in an eighth possible implementation manner of the secondaspect, the parameter ratio obtaining module is specifically configuredto:

perform matching between the graphic contour of the target object and agraphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D model library, to obtain agraphic contour of a 3D model with a highest matching degree;

when the graphic contour of the 3D model is not a front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model, obtain the front-view graphic contour of the 3Dmodel according to the graphic contour of the 3D model;

calculate a visual angle parameter of the 3D model according to thegraphic contour of the 3D model and the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model, where the visual angle parameter is a visual angle that isof the graphic contour of the 3D model based on the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model;

rotate the front-view graphic contour of the 3D model based on thevisual angle parameter, to obtain framework parameters of the 3D model;

obtain, by means of comparison, a similarity between the frameworkparameters of the target object and the framework parameters of the 3Dmodel, where when the similarity is less than a preset value, the 3Dmodel is the 3D model matching the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object; and

obtain the parameter ratio of the 3D model by using the 3D model.

With reference to the eighth possible implementation manner of thesecond aspect, in a ninth possible implementation manner of the secondaspect, the 3D model library includes graphic contours of all visualangles of the 3D model, and includes at least the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model.

With reference to the ninth possible implementation manner of the secondaspect, in a tenth possible implementation manner of the second aspect,the parameter ratio obtaining module is specifically configured to:

describe the graphic contour of the target object by using a Zernikemoment descriptor and a Fourier descriptor, to obtain first descriptioninformation;

describe the graphic contour of the 3D model in the 3D model library byusing the Zernike moment descriptor and the Fourier descriptor, toobtain second description information; and

compare the first description information and the second descriptioninformation, and use a graphic contour of a 3D model corresponding tosecond description information that differs from the first descriptioninformation by a preset threshold as the graphic contour of the 3D modelwith the highest matching degree.

With reference to any implementation manner of the second aspect to thetenth possible implementation manner of the second aspect, in aneleventh possible implementation manner of the second aspect, the realsize obtaining module is specifically configured to:

transmit a sound wave signal to the target object;

receive a sound wave signal reflected by the target object;

obtain transmission time of the sound wave signal, where thetransmission time is a difference between time of transmitting the soundwave signal and time of receiving the sound wave signal;

calculate a distance between a surface of the target object and theimaging device by using the transmission time and a propagation velocityof the sound wave signal; and

calculate the at least one real size of the target object by using thedistance and an image distance of the imaging device.

According to a third aspect, the present invention provides a terminalfor obtaining vital sign data of a target object, including:

a 3D sensor, configured to obtain a 3D depth image of a target object,where the 3D depth image is a two-dimensional image with distanceinformation, and the distance information includes a distance betweenthe target object and an imaging device; and

a processor, configured to obtain, according to depth values of pixelsin the 3D depth image of the target object, framework parameters of thetarget object and a graphic contour of the target object, where thedepth value indicates a distance that is between a point on the targetobject and the imaging device and that is obtained according to thedistance information, the processor is further configured to retrieve a3D model matching the framework parameters of the target object and thegraphic contour of the target object from a 3D model library, and obtaina parameter ratio of the 3D model, and the processor is furtherconfigured to obtain at least one real size of the target object andobtain vital sign data of the target object according to the parameterratio of the 3D model and the at least one real size.

With reference to the third aspect, in a first possible implementationmanner of the third aspect, the 3D sensor is specifically configured to:

transmit a reference pattern to the target object, receive a secondarypattern obtained from the reference pattern being reflected by thetarget object, calculate an offset value of the secondary patternrelative to the reference pattern, obtain the distance information byperforming Fourier transformation on the offset value, and obtain the 3Ddepth image by using the distance information.

With reference to the third aspect or the first possible implementationmanner of the third aspect, in a second possible implementation mannerof the third aspect, the processor is specifically configured to performdifference calculation on the depth values of the pixels in the 3D depthimage, to obtain the graphic contour of the target object; and

specifically, the performing difference calculation on the depth valuesof the pixels in the 3D depth image includes:

calculating a depth value difference between a pixel depth value of afirst pixel in the 3D depth image and a pixel depth value of each offour neighboring pixels connected to the first pixel, to obtain fourfirst depth difference values;

when at least one first depth difference value in the four first depthdifference values is greater than a first difference threshold, markinga neighboring pixel corresponding to the at least one first depthdifference value as a contour location;

querying whether a pixel marked as a contour location exists in eightneighboring pixels connected to a second pixel in the 3D depth image;

if the pixel marked as a contour location exists in the eightneighboring pixels connected to the second pixel in the 3D depth image,separately performing difference calculation between a pixel depth valueof the second pixel and a pixel depth value of a pixel that is in theeight neighboring pixels connected to the second pixel and that is anon-contour location, to obtain a second depth difference value;

when at least one of the second depth difference value is greater than asecond difference threshold, marking the second pixel as a contourlocation; and

obtaining the graphic contour of the target object according to pixelsmarked as contour locations.

With reference to any implementation manner of the third aspect to thesecond possible implementation manner of the third aspect, in a thirdpossible implementation manner of the third aspect, the processor isfurther configured to perform background noise reduction processing onthe 3D depth image, to obtain a first 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the first 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

With reference to the third possible implementation manner of the thirdaspect, in a fourth possible implementation manner of the third aspect,the processor is specifically configured to:

set a depth threshold; and

compare a depth value of each pixel in the 3D depth image with the depththreshold, filter out a pixel that is in the 3D depth image and whosepixel depth value is greater than the depth threshold, and obtainremaining pixels to form the first 3D target depth image.

With reference to the fourth possible implementation manner of the thirdaspect, in a fifth possible implementation manner of the third aspect,the processor is further configured to:

perform edge noise reduction processing on the first 3D target depthimage, to obtain a second 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the second 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

With reference to the fifth possible implementation manner of the thirdaspect, in a sixth possible implementation manner of the third aspect,the processor is specifically configured to:

segment the first 3D target depth image into multiple pixel blocks;

set a pixel depth segment interval;

perform average processing on pixel depth values of all pixels in eachof the pixel blocks, to obtain a pixel average value of each of thepixel blocks; and

map the pixel average value to a corresponding interval in the pixeldepth segment interval, and combine pixel blocks corresponding to allpixel average values in a same interval, to obtain the second 3D targetdepth image.

With reference to any implementation manner of the third aspect to thesixth possible implementation manner of the third aspect, in a seventhpossible implementation manner of the third aspect, the processor isspecifically configured to:

obtain a central axis of the target object according to pixel depthvalues of all pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object and byusing a linear least square method;

calculate transverse thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple first lines perpendicular to the central axis;

calculate longitudinal thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple second lines parallel to the central axis; and

constitute a framework of the target object by using areas limited bythe first lines and the second lines, where the corresponding transversethicknesses and longitudinal thicknesses are the framework parameters ofthe target object.

With reference to the seventh possible implementation manner of thethird aspect, in an eighth possible implementation manner of the thirdaspect, the processor is specifically configured to:

perform matching between the graphic contour of the target object and agraphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D model library, to obtain agraphic contour of a 3D model with a highest matching degree;

when the graphic contour of the 3D model is not a front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model, obtain the front-view graphic contour of the 3Dmodel according to the graphic contour of the 3D model;

calculate a visual angle parameter of the 3D model according to thegraphic contour of the 3D model and the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model, where the visual angle parameter is a visual angle that isof the graphic contour of the 3D model based on the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model;

rotate the front-view graphic contour of the 3D model based on thevisual angle parameter, to obtain framework parameters of the 3D model;

obtain, by means of comparison, a similarity between the frameworkparameters of the target object and the framework parameters of the 3Dmodel, where when the similarity is less than a preset value, the 3Dmodel is the 3D model matching the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object; and

obtain the parameter ratio of the 3D model by using the 3D model.

With reference to the eighth possible implementation manner of the thirdaspect, in a ninth possible implementation manner of the third aspect,the 3D model library includes graphic contours of all visual angles ofthe 3D model, and includes at least the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model.

With reference to the ninth possible implementation manner of the thirdaspect, in a tenth possible implementation manner of the third aspect,the processor is specifically configured to describe the graphic contourof the target object by using a Zernike moment descriptor and a Fourierdescriptor, to obtain first description information;

describe the graphic contour of the 3D model in the 3D model library byusing the Zernike moment descriptor and the Fourier descriptor, toobtain second description information; and

compare the first description information and the second descriptioninformation, and use a graphic contour of a 3D model corresponding tosecond description information that differs from the first descriptioninformation by a preset threshold as the graphic contour of the 3D modelwith the highest matching degree.

With reference to any implementation manner of the third aspect to thetenth possible implementation manner of the third aspect, in an eleventhpossible implementation manner of the third aspect, the processor isspecifically configured to:

transmit a sound wave signal to the target object;

receive a sound wave signal reflected by the target object;

obtain transmission time of the sound wave signal, where thetransmission time is a difference between time of transmitting the soundwave signal and time of receiving the sound wave signal;

calculate a distance between a surface of the target object and theimaging device by using the transmission time and a propagation velocityof the sound wave signal; and

calculate the at least one real size of the target object by using thedistance and an image distance of the imaging device.

In the embodiments of the present invention, a 3D depth image of atarget object is obtained, framework parameters of the target object anda graphic contour of the target object are obtained according to depthvalues of pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object, a 3D modelmatching the framework parameters of the target object and the graphiccontour of the target object is retrieved from a 3D model library, aparameter ratio of the 3D model is obtained, and at least one real sizeof the target object is obtained, so that vital sign data of the targetobject is obtained according to the parameter ratio of the 3D model andthe at least one real size. In the present invention, with reference toreal-time obtaining of a terminal and a local 3D model library or a 3Dmodel library in the cloud, the vital sign data of the target object ispresented to people in a real-time manner, and a dream of “what you seeis what you get” of people is implemented.

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To describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the presentinvention more clearly, the following briefly describes the accompanyingdrawings required for describing the embodiments. Apparently, theaccompanying drawings in the following description show merely someembodiments of the present invention, and a person of ordinary skill inthe art may still derive other drawings from these accompanying drawingswithout creative efforts.

FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart of a method for obtaining vital signdata of a target object according to an embodiment of the presentinvention;

FIG. 2 is a reference diagram of specific steps of a method forobtaining vital sign data of a target object according to an embodimentof the present invention;

FIG. 3 is another reference diagram of specific steps of a method forobtaining vital sign data of a target object according to an embodimentof the present invention;

FIG. 4 is still another reference diagram of specific steps of a methodfor obtaining vital sign data of a target object according to anembodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a first schematic diagram of an apparatus for obtaining vitalsign data of a target object according to an embodiment of the presentinvention;

FIG. 6 is a second schematic diagram of an apparatus for obtaining vitalsign data of a target object according to an embodiment of the presentinvention; and

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a terminal for obtaining vital signdata of a target object according to an embodiment of the presentinvention.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

The following clearly describes the technical solutions in theembodiments of the present invention with reference to the accompanyingdrawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Apparently, thedescribed embodiments are merely some but not all of the embodiments ofthe present invention. All other embodiments obtained by a person ofordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the presentinvention without creative efforts shall fall within the protectionscope of the present invention.

The embodiments of the present invention provide a method for obtainingvital sign data of a target object. A pattern and a framework that areof a target object are restored from a photographed image of the targetobject, and vital sign data of the target object is presented to a userwith reference to various local or cloud search applications, toimplement a dream of “what you see is what you get” of people.

Embodiment 1

Referring to FIG. 1, FIG. 1 shows a method 100 for obtaining vital signdata of a target object according to an embodiment of the presentinvention, and the method includes:

S101. Obtain a 3D depth image of a target object, where the 3D depthimage is a two-dimensional image with distance information, and thedistance information includes a distance between the target object andan imaging device.

In specific implementation, the target object may be photographed byusing a camera of a terminal, to obtain the 3D depth image. Optionally,this obtaining process may be implemented in the following manner:

First, the terminal transmits a reference pattern to the foregoingtarget object. There may be multiple choices for the reference patternherein, for example, a square raster pattern, a cellular raster pattern,or the reference pattern may be a pattern including distributedspeckles, which is not limited herein. In addition, for protection ofthe target object, a light generation source of the reference pattern isan infrared beam generator that can perform beam power control, andtherefore, when the target object is a human body or an animal body, thelight generation source of the reference pattern causes no harm to thehuman body or the animal body.

As described above, the terminal transmits the reference pattern to thetarget object, and a feature size parameter of the reference pattern ispreset. For example, when the reference pattern is a raster pattern,both a shape and a spacing of a raster may be preset.

Then, a secondary pattern obtained from the reference pattern beingreflected by the target object is received. The receiving here may bethat the terminal shoots the target object by using a build-in orouter-connected camera, to obtain the secondary pattern obtained afterthe foregoing reference pattern is reflected by the target object. Atwo-dimensional image of the target object is obtained together. Becauseobtaining, by a camera, a two-dimensional planar image of an object is amature technology, a method for implementing the technology is notdescribed or limited herein.

Further, an offset value of the secondary pattern relative to thereference pattern is calculated. Because the feature size parameter ofthe reference pattern is preset, the offset value of the secondarypattern relative to the reference pattern is calculated after thesecondary pattern is obtained. The offset value may also be referred toas a deformation value. That is, a deformation amount, of the secondarypattern, generated relative to the reference pattern is reflected byusing the value.

Finally, the distance information is obtained by performing Fouriertransformation on the offset value, and the 3D depth image is obtainedby using the distance information.

Based on the foregoing obtained offset value, the offset value isprocessed by using Fourier transformation, to obtain the distanceinformation. The distance information here is used to describe adistance between the imaging camera and the shot target object, and maybe specifically embodied as a distance between each pixel in thetwo-dimensional image of the target object and the imaging camera. Basedon this distance information and with reference to the foregoing shotand obtained two-dimensional image of the target object, the 3D depthimage with the distance information may be obtained.

S102. Obtain, according to depth values of pixels in the 3D depth imageof the target object, framework parameters of the target object and agraphic contour of the target object. The depth value indicates adistance that is between a point on the target object and the imagingdevice and that is obtained according to the distance information.

The 3D depth image of the target object includes all pixels forming theimage. The distance information obtained according to S101 may be usedto describe distance information. i.e., the pixel depth valuesindicating distances between these pixels and the imaging camera.Further, the framework parameters of the target object and the graphiccontour of the target object are obtained according to the pixel depthvalues. In a specific implementation process, obtaining the graphiccontour of the target object according to the pixel depth values may beimplemented according to the following method.

Difference calculation is performed on the depth values of the pixels inthe 3D depth image, to obtain the graphic contour of the target object.Specifically, the difference calculation herein may include thefollowing steps:

First, a depth value difference between a pixel depth value of a firstpixel in the 3D depth image and a pixel depth value of each of fourneighboring pixels connected to the first pixel is calculated, to obtainfour first depth difference values, where the first pixel herein may bea pixel randomly selected from the 3D depth image. Locationrelationships between the four neighboring pixels connected to the firstpixel and the first pixel may be separately left, right, above, andbelow.

Then, when at least one first depth difference value in the four firstdepth difference values is greater than a first difference threshold, aneighboring pixel corresponding to the at least one first depthdifference value is marked as a contour location, where the firstdifference threshold here may be preset according to experience.

Then, it is queried whether a pixel marked as a contour location existsin eight neighboring pixels connected to a second pixel in the 3D depthimage; if the pixel marked as a contour location exists in the eightneighboring pixels connected to the second pixel in the 3D depth image,difference calculation is separately performed between a pixel depthvalue of the second pixel and a pixel depth value of a pixel that is inthe eight neighboring pixels connected to the second pixel and that is anon-contour location, to obtain a second depth difference value. When atleast one of the second depth difference value is greater than a seconddifference threshold, the second pixel is marked as a contour location,where the second pixel herein may also be any pixel in the 3D depthimage, where the second difference threshold herein may be presetaccording to experience. When the pixel marked as a contour locationexists in the eight neighboring pixels connected to the second pixel,difference calculation is separately performed between the pixel depthvalue of the second pixel and a pixel depth value of a pixel except thepixel shown to be marked as a contour location. Once a differencecalculation result obtained by means of calculation is greater than thesecond difference threshold, the second pixel is marked as a contourlocation.

Finally, the graphic contour of the target object is obtained accordingto pixels marked as contour locations. Based on the foregoing steps, thepixels in the foregoing 3D depth image are grouped into pixels that aremarked as contour locations and pixels that are not marked as contourlocations, and all pixels that are marked as contour locations form thegraphic contour of the target object. In addition, the frameworkparameters of the target object are obtained according to the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object. First,a principle of the framework parameter should be understood. A humanbody framework parameter is used as an example, and a frameworkstructure in human anatomy meets a specific natural ratio feature.Regardless of a westerner or an easterner, a male or a female, and aminor or a major, skeleton lengths thereof are different, but basicskeleton structures are the same. FIG. 2 shows an 18-node human bodyframework model, which is used as an example. If in any two human bodyframework models, ratios of distances between neighboring andinterconnected nodes in all same human body parts including a forearm,an upper arm, a torso, a head, a waist, buttocks, a thigh, and a crus toreferences (central axis) of the human body frameworks are the same, thetwo human body frameworks are totally the same. As shown in FIG. 2, itis assumed that a ratio of a distance between any neighboring andinterconnected nodes in each part of a reconstructed human bodyframework model 1601 to a reference (central axis) of the framework anda ratio of a same framework of a same part of a standard human bodyframework model 1602 to a reference (central axis) of the framework arethe same or highly similar, it may be considered that the framework 1601and the framework 1602 are a same 3D model, that is:

${\Delta = {\frac{Z}{Base} - \frac{Zi}{{Base}\mspace{14mu} i}}},$where

Z here refers to a framework length of the target object, Base refers toa framework reference length of the target object, Zi refers to aframework length of a model whose number is i in a 3D model library,Basei refers to a framework reference length of the model whose numberis i in the 3D model library, and Δ is a permissible difference, where avalue of the permissible difference may be obtained according to anexperience value, or selected according to a specific situation.

In a specific implementation process, obtaining the framework parametersof the target object according to depth values of pixels in the 3D depthimage of the target object may be specifically implemented by using thefollowing steps:

First, a central axis of the target object is obtained according topixel depth values of the all pixels in the 3D depth image of the targetobject and by using a linear least square method. When the foregoingtarget object is a human body, the central axis is generally a spine ofthe human body.

Then, transverse thicknesses of the graphic contour of the target objectare calculated along multiple first lines perpendicular to the centralaxis. As described above, when the central axis is the spine of thehuman body, a transverse framework of the human body is obtained byextending along multiple first lines perpendicular to the spine.

Longitudinal thicknesses of the graphic contour of the target object arecalculated along multiple second lines parallel to the central axis. Asdescribed above, when the central axis is the spine of the human body, alongitudinal framework of the human body is obtained by extending alongmultiple second lines parallel to the spine.

A framework of the target object is constituted by using areas limitedby the first lines and the second lines, where the correspondingtransverse thicknesses and longitudinal thicknesses are the frameworkparameters of the target object.

S103. Retrieve a 3D model matching the framework parameters of thetarget object and the graphic contour of the target object from a 3Dmodel library, and obtain a parameter ratio of the 3D model.

Based on the foregoing obtained framework parameters of the targetobject and graphic contour of the target object, the 3D model matchingboth the framework parameters of the target object and the graphiccontour of the target object is retrieved from the 3D model library. The3D model library herein may be a standard model library stored in acloud server, or a standard model library locally stored, and a modelwith a highest matching degree with the foregoing obtained frameworkparameters and graphic contour that are of the target object isretrieved from such a standard model library. Pre-stored model librarydata may be from human body 3D data provided by a third-party dataprovider, and the data generally includes various typical body shape 3Ddata of all countries, areas, and races all over the world. Optionally,the pre-stored model library data may be from an auto-learning result ofa machine, for example, an owner of an intelligent terminal may obtainauto-learning 3D model data by measuring, calculating, and adjusting aspecific target within a period of time. It may be understood that, inaddition to human body 3D data, there may be 3D data of an animal bodyor another visible target object, and details are not described herein.

In the technical field of the present invention, multiple relatedalgorithms support 3D model retrieving and matching. However, tosimplify calculation in a terminal and in the cloud and improve aresponse speed, in this embodiment of the present invention, apre-stored 3D model includes at least two types of parameters: a graphiccontour and a framework parameter. As shown in FIG. 3, 2D contourparameters of a 3D model of a bull in this example separately indicategraphic contours of the target that are recorded by projecting fromdirections of the target, including projection contours from 1 side, 2front, 4 left-front, 5 left-rear, 6 right-front, and 7 right-rear. Aprojection contour from 3 directly above is generally not mandatory.Alternatively, to increase matching accuracy, the graphic contours mayinclude projection graphic contours (not shown in the figure) of thetarget that are recorded from all angles of left-directly front,left-directly rear, right-directly front, right-directly rear, and thelike. During matching calculation, a Chen's algorithm, that is, a 2DZernike moment descriptor and a Fourier descriptor (FD, FourierDescriptor), is used to obtain, by means of comparison, a similaritybetween one or more target object graphic contours of a same targetobject and a graphic contour in each direction of the 3D model library,a graphic contour having a highest similarity is retrieved, and a visualangle value of a projection of a 3D standard model corresponding to thegraphic contour is returned. As shown in FIG. 3, a similarity between agraphic contour of a target object and a graphic contour of a 3D modelof a bull in a 3D model library is the highest, and a returnedobservation result is that the graphic contour of the target object is aprojection of the 3D model of the bull along a negative direction of anX-coordinate.

Specifically, retrieving the 3D model matching the framework parametersof the target object and the graphic contour of the target object from a3D model library, and obtaining a parameter ratio of the 3D modelspecifically includes:

performing matching between the graphic contour of the target object anda graphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D model library, to obtain agraphic contour of a 3D model with a highest matching degree;

when the graphic contour of the 3D model is not a front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model, obtaining the front-view graphic contour of the3D model according to the graphic contour of the 3D model;

calculating a visual angle parameter of the 3D model according to thegraphic contour of the 3D model and the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model, where the visual angle parameter is a visual angle that isof the graphic contour of the 3D model based on the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model;

rotating the front-view graphic contour of the 3D model based on thevisual angle parameter, to obtain framework parameters of the 3D model;

obtaining, by means of comparison, a similarity between the frameworkparameters of the target object and the framework parameters of the 3Dmodel, where when the similarity is less than a preset value, the 3Dmodel is the 3D model matching the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object; and

obtaining the parameter ratio of the 3D model by using the 3D model.

As described above, the 3D model library includes graphic contours ofall visual angles of the 3D model, and includes at least the front-viewgraphic contour of the 3D model.

Further, the performing matching between the graphic contour of thetarget object and a graphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D modellibrary, to obtain a graphic contour of a 3D model with a highestmatching degree includes:

describing the graphic contour of the target object by using a Zernikemoment descriptor and a Fourier descriptor, to obtain first descriptioninformation;

describing the graphic contour of the 3D model in the 3D model libraryby using the Zernike moment descriptor and the Fourier descriptor, toobtain second description information; and

comparing the first description information and the second descriptioninformation, and using a graphic contour of a 3D model corresponding tosecond description information that differs from the first descriptioninformation by a preset threshold as the graphic contour of the 3D modelwith the highest matching degree.

As shown in FIG. 3, framework data in a standard 3D model library needsto be rotated and projected to a negative direction of an X-axis, toimplement accurate framework similarity retrieving and matching.

An ideal effect can be achieved by using this retrieving method evenwhen an environment changes. Generally, different clothes worn by andpostures of a human body target affect a human body graphic contourobtained by means of calculation by using a 3D depth image. For example,because light clothes are worn in summer and heavy clothes are worn inwinter, there is a large difference between human body graphic contoursobtained by means of calculation. If similarity retrieving is performedonly according to a human body graphic contour, an obtained 3D model hasa large deviation, and therefore, a framework parameter is introducedherein. In a case in which both the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object are determined,accuracy of an obtained 3D model is high.

S104. Obtain at least one real size of the target object.

The 3D model that is of the target object and that is obtained by meansof retrieving in S103 is a standard unit model, and the parameter ratioof the 3D model further needs to be multiplied by at least one realgeometric parameter (for example, an actual height or arm length of auser) of the target object, and a 3D model completely matching thetarget object can be obtained only after same-ratio amplifying isperformed. In a specific operation, the at least one real size of thetarget object may be obtained by using the following steps:

transmitting a sound wave signal to the target object;

receiving a sound wave signal reflected by the target object;

obtaining transmission time of the sound wave signal, where thetransmission time is a difference between time of transmitting the soundwave signal and time of receiving the sound wave signal;

calculating a distance between a surface of the target object and theimaging device by using the transmission time and a propagation velocityof the sound wave signal; and

calculating the at least one real size of the target object by using thedistance and an image distance of the imaging device.

Specifically, in most using situations, a user and a photographer do notknow a real geometric parameter of the target object, and therefore, atleast one real geometric parameter, also referred to as a real sizeherein, of the target object needs to be obtained in a real-timemeasurement manner. An optional manner is: measuring and calculating aheight of the target by using a method of recording an image of thetarget object by using a camera. When a mobile terminal enables aphotographing and 3D depth measurement application, a speaker componentof a mobile terminal periodically transmits a sound wave signal to thetarget, and this transmitting action may be synchronous with a detectingaction of a 3D sensor. The sound wave signal may be beyond a frequencyrange (20 Hz to 20 KHz) of human body auditory sensation, to avoidcausing interference to the user and the human body target. When thesound wave signal is returned after meeting the target object, the soundwave signal is received by a microphone component. A distanceD1=1/2×V×Δt between the target and the photographer may be obtained bycalculating a propagation time Δt of the sound wave signal, where V is apropagation velocity of this frequency sound wave in ambient air. Inaddition, the image of the target object is recorded in a cameracomponent. A height h of an image of the target object may be obtainedby means of calculation by using an image contour identificationtechnology. For a determined mobile terminal, an image distance D2 of acamera component is the only determined hardware parameter. In this way,a real height H of the target object may be obtained by means ofcalculation according to the following formula:

$H = {\frac{D\; 1}{D\; 2} \times {h.}}$

Based on a same principle, this solution may also be used to measureanother geometric parameter such as a length or a width of the target,and details are not described herein.

The at least one real size of the target object may be measured by usinganother method in addition to the foregoing measurement method, forexample:

When the user operates the mobile terminal to perform shooting and 3Dmeasurement on the target object, the mobile terminal records at leasttwo photos of the target object at the same time, and these photos arecaptured by using camera components with different focal distanceparameters. In an embodiment shown in FIG. 4, a terminal camera obtainsthree photos with different image distances by using three differentfocal distances. Two photos thereof are used as an example; imagedistances separately corresponding to the two photos are D21 and D22,imaging heights are h1 and h2, and a lens distance change of twoshooting parameters is A. Because a real height of a target object isuniquely determined, the photos obviously meet the following geometricformulas:

$\frac{h\; 1}{H} = \frac{D\; 21}{D\; 11}$$\frac{h\; 2}{H} = \frac{D\; 22}{D\; 12}$ D 11 = D 12 + ΔD 22 = D 21 + Δ

In a case in which a hardware parameter of a camera module isdetermined, both D21 and D22 are known parameters, and h1 and h2 may beobtained by means of calculation by using a pixel method. A height H ofthe target object may be obtained by means of calculation according tothe following formula:

$H = {\frac{{D\; 21 \times h\; 2} - {D\; 22 \times h\; 1}}{h\; 1 \times h\; 2 \times \Delta}.}$

S105. Obtain vital sign data of the target object according to theparameter ratio of the 3D model and the at least one real size.

In a specific operation, the parameter ratio of the 3D model, obtainedby means of retrieving, with the highest matching degree may bemultiplied by the real height H of the target, so that a real frameworkmodel of the target may be obtained.

In another feasible solution of this embodiment, the vital sign data ofthe human body target object may be further obtained by means ofcalculation by using a real geometric parameter that is of the targetand that is directly entered from a touchscreen of an I/O interface ofthe mobile phone, where the real geometric parameter may be one piece ofdata such as a height, an arm length, or a shoulder width.Alternatively, the user may obtain relatively accurate vital sign dataof the target object by means of calculation by dynamically adjusting anentered real geometric parameter of the target. Further, optionally, inthis embodiment, various sign parameters such as a weight, chest, waist,and hip sizes, an arm length, and a shoulder width of a human bodytarget 420 may be obtained by means of calculation according to aspecific parameter (such as a density) in a sign feature parameterlibrary, and are displayed on a user input/output interface.Alternatively, with reference to various business databases andcustomary setting of the user, the various sign parameters may be usedfor clothes size and matching suggestion, advertisement push, and thelike.

It should be noted that this embodiment may be not only applied to vitalsign data measurement in a process of shooting a target object, but mayalso be applied to a 3D measurement and vital sign data obtainingprocess in video shooting of a mobile target object.

In this embodiment of the present invention, a 3D depth image of atarget object is obtained, and framework parameters of the target objectand a graphic contour of the target object are restored according to the3D depth image, and therefore, a 3D model corresponding to the targetobject is retrieved based on the graphic contour and the frameworkparameters, and further, vital sign data of the target object isobtained by using the 3D model, so that users can obtain a signparameter of a seen object anywhere at any time by performing virtualreconstruction by using a terminal, and user experience of “what you seeis what you get” is implemented.

It should be noted that, in most photographing applications, if a maintarget is a human body, a result obtained by means of calculation isaccurate. However, if two or more persons appear and overlap with orshield each other in a real scenario, different human body objects needto be separately processed during processing. A simple method isprocessing overlapped human body targets in a background noise mannerand by using an image depth filtering algorithm, and another feasiblemethod is separating overlapped images and performing calculation. Itshould be noted that, in the technical solution involved in thisembodiment, a single target object or an independent target objectobtained after separation is mainly involved.

In a new embodiment, for enabling the obtained graphic contour of thetarget object to be more accurate, in this embodiment, background noisereduction is performed on the 3D depth image based on background noisereduction processing, to obtain a first 3D target depth image, to obtainan independent graphic contour of the target object, which specificallyincludes: performing difference calculation on depth values of pixels inthe first 3D target depth image, to obtain the graphic contour of thetarget object.

Specifically, the performing background noise reduction processing onthe 3D depth image, to obtain the first 3D target depth image includes:

setting a depth threshold; and

comparing a depth value of each pixel in the 3D depth image with thedepth threshold, filtering out a pixel that is in the 3D depth image andwhose pixel depth value is greater than the depth threshold, andobtaining remaining pixels to form the first 3D target depth image.

Further, in a new embodiment, the foregoing obtained first 3D targetdepth image may be further processed, that is:

performing edge noise reduction processing on the first 3D target depthimage, to obtain a second 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the second 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

Therefore, an independent graphic contour with a clear edge may beobtained.

Specifically, the performing edge noise reduction processing on thefirst 3D target depth image, to obtain a second 3D target depth imageincludes:

segmenting the first 3D target depth image into multiple pixel blocks;

setting a pixel depth segment interval;

performing average processing on pixel depth values of all pixels ineach of the pixel blocks, to obtain a pixel average value of each of thepixel blocks; and

mapping the pixel average value to a corresponding interval in the pixeldepth segment interval, and combining pixel blocks corresponding to allpixel average values in a same interval, to obtain the second 3D targetdepth image.

Embodiment 2

Referring to FIG. 5, FIG. 5 shows an apparatus 300 for obtaining vitalsign data of a target object according to an embodiment of the presentinvention, and the apparatus includes:

an imaging module 302, configured to obtain a 3D depth image of a targetobject, where the 3D depth image is a two-dimensional image withdistance information, and the distance information includes a distancebetween the target object and an imaging device;

a graphic contour and framework parameters obtaining module 304,configured to obtain, according to depth values of pixels in the 3Ddepth image of the target object, framework parameters of the targetobject and a graphic contour of the target object, where the depth valueindicates a distance that is between a point on the target object andthe imaging device and that is obtained according to the distanceinformation;

a parameter ratio obtaining module 306, configured to retrieve a 3Dmodel matching the framework parameters of the target object and thegraphic contour of the target object from a 3D model library, and obtaina parameter ratio of the 3D model;

a real size obtaining module 308, configured to obtain at least one realsize of the target object; and

a vital sign data obtaining module 310, configured to obtain vital signdata of the target object according to the parameter ratio of the 3Dmodel and the at least one real size.

In this embodiment of the present invention, an imaging device obtains a3D depth image of a target object; a graphic contour and frameworkparameters obtaining module restores, according to the 3D depth image,framework parameters of the target object and a graphic contour of thetarget object; a parameter ratio obtaining module retrieves, based onthe graphic contour and the framework parameters, a 3D modelcorresponding to the target object; a vital sign data obtaining moduleobtains vital sign data of the target object according to the 3D model.Therefore, users can obtain a sign parameter of a seen object anywhereat any time by performing virtual reconstruction by using a terminal,and user experience of “what you see is what you get” is implemented.

On the basis of Embodiment 2, further, in another embodiment, theimaging module 302 may specifically include:

a transmit unit, configured to transmit a reference pattern to thetarget object;

a receive unit, configured to receive a secondary pattern obtained fromthe reference pattern being reflected by the target object;

a calculation unit, configured to calculate an offset value of thesecondary pattern relative to the reference pattern; and

an image obtaining unit, configured to: obtain the distance informationby performing Fourier transformation on the offset value, and obtain the3D depth image by using the distance information.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, in anotherembodiment, the graphic contour and framework parameters obtainingmodule is specifically configured to perform difference calculation onthe depth values of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain thegraphic contour of the target object; and

specifically, the performing difference calculation on the depth valuesof the pixels in the 3D depth image includes:

calculating a depth value difference between a pixel depth value of afirst pixel in the 3D depth image and a pixel depth value of each offour neighboring pixels connected to the first pixel, to obtain fourfirst depth difference values;

when at least one first depth difference value in the four first depthdifference values is greater than a first difference threshold, markinga neighboring pixel corresponding to the at least one first depthdifference value as a contour location;

querying whether a pixel marked as a contour location exists in eightneighboring pixels connected to a second pixel in the 3D depth image;

if the pixel marked as a contour location exists in the eightneighboring pixels connected to the second pixel in the 3D depth image,separately performing difference calculation between a pixel depth valueof the second pixel and a pixel depth value of a pixel that is in theeight neighboring pixels connected to the second pixel and that is anon-contour location, to obtain a second depth difference value;

when at least one of the second depth difference value is greater than asecond difference threshold, marking the second pixel as a contourlocation; and

obtaining the graphic contour of the target object according to pixelsmarked as contour locations.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, referring to FIG. 6,in another embodiment, the foregoing apparatus 300 further includes anoise reduction module 312, where

the noise reduction module 312 is configured to:

perform background noise reduction processing on the 3D depth image, toobtain a first 3D target depth image; and correspondingly, theperforming difference calculation on the depth values of the pixels inthe 3D depth image, to obtain the graphic contour of the target objectincludes: performing difference calculation on depth values of pixels inthe first 3D target depth image, to obtain the graphic contour of thetarget object.

Further, the noise reduction module 312 is specifically configured to:

set a depth threshold; and

compare a depth value of each pixel in the 3D depth image with the depththreshold, filter out a pixel that is in the 3D depth image and whosepixel depth value is greater than the depth threshold, and obtainremaining pixels to form the first 3D target depth image.

Further, the noise reduction module 312 may be further configured to:

perform edge noise reduction processing on the first 3D target depthimage, to obtain a second 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the second 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

Further, optionally, the noise reduction module 312 is specificallyconfigured to:

segment the first 3D target depth image into multiple pixel blocks;

set a pixel depth segment interval;

perform average processing on pixel depth values of all pixels in eachof the pixel blocks, to obtain a pixel average value of each of thepixel blocks; and

map the pixel average value to a corresponding interval in the pixeldepth segment interval, and combine pixel blocks corresponding to allpixel average values in a same interval, to obtain the second 3D targetdepth image.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, in anotherembodiment, the graphic contour and framework parameters obtainingmodule 304 is specifically configured to:

obtain a central axis of the target object according to pixel depthvalues of all pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object and byusing a linear least square method;

calculate transverse thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple first lines perpendicular to the central axis;

calculate longitudinal thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple second lines parallel to the central axis; and

constitute a framework of the target object by using areas limited bythe first lines and the second lines, where the corresponding transversethicknesses and longitudinal thicknesses are the framework parameters ofthe target object.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, in anotherembodiment, the parameter ratio obtaining module 306 is specificallyconfigured to:

perform matching between the graphic contour of the target object and agraphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D model library, to obtain agraphic contour of a 3D model with a highest matching degree;

when the graphic contour of the 3D model is not a front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model, obtain the front-view graphic contour of the 3Dmodel according to the graphic contour of the 3D model;

calculate a visual angle parameter of the 3D model according to thegraphic contour of the 3D model and the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model, where the visual angle parameter is a visual angle that isof the graphic contour of the 3D model based on the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model;

rotate the front-view graphic contour of the 3D model based on thevisual angle parameter, to obtain framework parameters of the 3D model;

obtain, by means of comparison, a similarity between the frameworkparameters of the target object and the framework parameters of the 3Dmodel, where when the similarity is less than a preset value, the 3Dmodel is the 3D model matching the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object; and

obtain the parameter ratio of the 3D model by using the 3D model.

The 3D model library includes graphic contours of all visual angles ofthe 3D model, and includes at least the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, in anotherembodiment, the parameter ratio obtaining module 306 is specificallyconfigured to:

describe the graphic contour of the target object by using a Zernikemoment descriptor and a Fourier descriptor, to obtain first descriptioninformation;

describe the graphic contour of the 3D model in the 3D model library byusing the Zernike moment descriptor and the Fourier descriptor, toobtain second description information; and

compare the first description information and the second descriptioninformation, and use a graphic contour of a 3D model corresponding tosecond description information that differs from the first descriptioninformation by a preset threshold as the graphic contour of the 3D modelwith the highest matching degree.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, in anotherembodiment, the real size obtaining module 308 is specificallyconfigured to:

transmit a sound wave signal to the target object;

receive a sound wave signal reflected by the target object;

obtain transmission time of the sound wave signal, where thetransmission time is a difference between time of transmitting the soundwave signal and time of receiving the sound wave signal;

calculate a distance between a surface of the target object and theimaging device by using the transmission time and a propagation velocityof the sound wave signal; and

calculate the at least one real size of the target object by using thedistance and an image distance of the imaging device.

Embodiment 3

Referring to FIG. 7, FIG. 7 shows a terminal 400 for obtaining vitalsign data of a target object according to an embodiment of the presentinvention, and the terminal includes:

a 3D sensor 402, configured to obtain a 3D depth image of a targetobject, where the 3D depth image is a two-dimensional image withdistance information, and the distance information includes a distancebetween the target object and an imaging device; and

a processor 404, configured to obtain, according to depth values ofpixels in the 3D depth image of the target object, framework parametersof the target object and a graphic contour of the target object, wherethe depth value indicates a distance that is between a point on thetarget object and the imaging device and that is obtained according tothe distance information, the processor is further configured toretrieve a 3D model matching the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object from a 3D modellibrary, and obtain a parameter ratio of the 3D model, and the processoris further configured to obtain at least one real size of the targetobject and obtain vital sign data of the target object according to theparameter ratio of the 3D model and the at least one real size.

On the basis of Embodiment 3, optionally, the 3D sensor 402 may bespecifically configured to:

transmit a reference pattern to the target object, receive a secondarypattern obtained from the reference pattern being reflected by thetarget object, calculate an offset value of the secondary patternrelative to the reference pattern, obtain the distance information byperforming Fourier transformation on the offset value, and obtain the 3Ddepth image by using the distance information.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, optionally, theprocessor 404 is specifically configured to perform differencecalculation on the depth values of the pixels in the 3D depth image, toobtain the graphic contour of the target object; and

specifically, the performing difference calculation on the depth valuesof the pixels in the 3D depth image includes:

calculating a depth value difference between a pixel depth value of afirst pixel in the 3D depth image and a pixel depth value of each offour neighboring pixels connected to the first pixel, to obtain fourfirst depth difference values;

when at least one first depth difference value in the four first depthdifference values is greater than a first difference threshold, markinga neighboring pixel corresponding to the at least one first depthdifference value as a contour location;

querying whether a pixel marked as a contour location exists in eightneighboring pixels connected to a second pixel in the 3D depth image;

if the pixel marked as a contour location exists in the eightneighboring pixels connected to the second pixel in the 3D depth image,separately performing difference calculation between a pixel depth valueof the second pixel and a pixel depth value of a pixel that is in theeight neighboring pixels connected to the second pixel and that is anon-contour location, to obtain a second depth difference value;

when at least one of the second depth difference value is greater than asecond difference threshold, marking the second pixel as a contourlocation; and

obtaining the graphic contour of the target object according to pixelsmarked as contour locations.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, optionally, theprocessor 404 may be further specifically configured to performbackground noise reduction processing on the 3D depth image, to obtain afirst 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the first 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

Further, the processor 404 may be specifically configured to:

set a depth threshold; and

compare a depth value of each pixel in the 3D depth image with the depththreshold, filter out a pixel that is in the 3D depth image and whosepixel depth value is greater than the depth threshold, and obtainremaining pixels to form the first 3D target depth image.

On the basis of the foregoing embodiment, further, optionally, theprocessor 404 may be further specifically configured to:

perform edge noise reduction processing on the first 3D target depthimage, to obtain a second 3D target depth image; and

correspondingly, the performing difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object includes: performing difference calculationon depth values of pixels in the second 3D target depth image, to obtainthe graphic contour of the target object.

Further, the processor 404 may be specifically configured to:

segment the first 3D target depth image into multiple pixel blocks;

set a pixel depth segment interval;

perform average processing on pixel depth values of all pixels in eachof the pixel blocks, to obtain a pixel average value of each of thepixel blocks; and

map the pixel average value to a corresponding interval in the pixeldepth segment interval, and combine pixel blocks corresponding to allpixel average values in a same interval, to obtain the second 3D targetdepth image.

Further, the processor 404 may be specifically configured to:

obtain a central axis of the target object according to pixel depthvalues of all pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object and byusing a linear least square method;

calculate transverse thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple first lines perpendicular to the central axis;

calculate longitudinal thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple second lines parallel to the central axis; and

constitute a framework of the target object by using areas limited bythe first lines and the second lines, where the corresponding transversethicknesses and longitudinal thicknesses are the framework parameters ofthe target object.

Further, the processor 404 may be specifically configured to:

perform matching between the graphic contour of the target object and agraphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D model library, to obtain agraphic contour of a 3D model with a highest matching degree;

when the graphic contour of the 3D model is not a front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model, obtain the front-view graphic contour of the 3Dmodel according to the graphic contour of the 3D model;

calculate a visual angle parameter of the 3D model according to thegraphic contour of the 3D model and the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model, where the visual angle parameter is a visual angle that isof the graphic contour of the 3D model based on the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model;

rotate the front-view graphic contour of the 3D model based on thevisual angle parameter, to obtain framework parameters of the 3D model;

obtain, by means of comparison, a similarity between the frameworkparameters of the target object and the framework parameters of the 3Dmodel, where when the similarity is less than a preset value, the 3Dmodel is the 3D model matching the framework parameters of the targetobject and the graphic contour of the target object; and

obtain the parameter ratio of the 3D model by using the 3D model.

The 3D model library includes graphic contours of all visual angles ofthe 3D model, and includes at least the front-view graphic contour ofthe 3D model.

Further, the processor 404 may be specifically configured to: describethe graphic contour of the target object by using a Zernike momentdescriptor and a Fourier descriptor, to obtain first descriptioninformation;

describe the graphic contour of the 3D model in the 3D model library byusing the Zernike moment descriptor and the Fourier descriptor, toobtain second description information; and

compare the first description information and the second descriptioninformation, and use a graphic contour of a 3D model corresponding tosecond description information that differs from the first descriptioninformation by a preset threshold as the graphic contour of the 3D modelwith the highest matching degree.

Further, the processor 404 may be specifically configured to:

transmit a sound wave signal to the target object;

receive a sound wave signal reflected by the target object;

obtain transmission time of the sound wave signal, where thetransmission time is a difference between time of transmitting the soundwave signal and time of receiving the sound wave signal;

calculate a distance between a surface of the target object and theimaging device by using the transmission time and a propagation velocityof the sound wave signal; and

calculate the at least one real size of the target object by using thedistance and an image distance of the imaging device.

It should be noted that, the foregoing embodiments all derive from asame inventive concept, and the descriptions of the embodiments havetheir respective focuses. For a part that is not described in detail inan embodiment, refer to related descriptions in other embodiments.

Persons of ordinary skill in the art may understand that all or some ofthe steps of the methods in the embodiments may be implemented by aprogram instructing relevant hardware. The program may be stored in acomputer readable storage medium. The storage medium may include a flashmemory, a read-only memory (Read-Only Memory, ROM), a random accessmemory (Random Access Memory, RAM), a magnetic disk, and an opticaldisc.

The activity identification method and system provided in theembodiments of the present invention are described in detail above. Inthis specification, the principle and implementation manners of thepresent invention are described herein through specific examples. Theforegoing description about the embodiments is merely intended to helpunderstand the method and core ideas of the present invention. Inaddition, a person of ordinary skill in the art can make modificationsin terms of the specific implementation manners and the applicationscope according to the ideas of the present invention. In conclusion,the content of this specification shall not be construed as a limitationto the present invention.

What is claimed is:
 1. A method for obtaining vital sign data of atarget object, comprising: obtaining a 3D depth image of a targetobject, wherein the 3D depth image is a two-dimensional image withdistance information, and the distance information indicates a distancebetween the target object and an imaging device; obtaining, according todepth values of pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object,framework parameters of the target object and a graphic contour of thetarget object, wherein the depth value indicates a distance, obtainedaccording to the distance information, between a point on the targetobject and the imaging device; retrieving a 3D model matching theframework parameters of the target object and the graphic contour of thetarget object from a 3D model library, and obtaining a parameter ratioof the 3D model; obtaining at least one real size of the target object;and obtaining vital sign data of the target object according to theparameter ratio of the 3D model and the at least one real size.
 2. Themethod according to claim 1, wherein obtaining the 3D depth image of atarget object comprises: transmitting a reference pattern to the targetobject; receiving a secondary pattern obtained from the referencepattern being reflected by the target object; calculating an offsetvalue of the secondary pattern relative to the reference pattern; andobtaining the distance information by performing Fourier transformationon the offset value, and obtaining the 3D depth image by using thedistance information.
 3. The method according to claim 1, whereinobtaining the graphic contour of the target object according to depthvalues of pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object comprises:performing difference calculation on the depth values of the pixels inthe 3D depth image, to obtain the graphic contour of the target object,wherein performing the difference calculation on the depth values of thepixels in the 3D depth image comprises: calculating a depth valuedifference between a depth value of a first pixel in the 3D depth imageand a depth value of each of four neighboring pixels connected to thefirst pixel, to obtain four first depth difference values; when at leastone first depth difference value in the four first depth differencevalues is greater than a first difference threshold, marking aneighboring pixel corresponding to the at least one first depthdifference value as a contour location; querying whether a pixel markedas a contour location exists in eight neighboring pixels connected to asecond pixel in the 3D depth image; if the pixel marked as a contourlocation exists in the eight neighboring pixels connected to the secondpixel in the 3D depth image, performing difference calculation between adepth value of the second pixel and a depth value of a pixel that is inthe eight neighboring pixels connected to the second pixel and that is anon-contour location, to obtain a second depth difference value; when atleast one of the second depth difference value is greater than a seconddifference threshold, marking the second pixel as a contour location;and obtaining the graphic contour of the target object according topixels marked as contour locations.
 4. The method according to claim 1,wherein after obtaining the 3D depth image of the target object, themethod further comprises: performing background noise reductionprocessing on the 3D depth image, to obtain a first 3D target depthimage; and, wherein performing the difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object comprises: performing the differencecalculation on depth values of pixels in the first 3D target depthimage, to obtain the graphic contour of the target object.
 5. The methodaccording to claim 4, wherein performing the background noise reductionprocessing on the 3D depth image, to obtain a first 3D target depthimage comprises: setting a depth threshold; comparing a depth value ofeach pixel in the 3D depth image with the depth threshold; filtering outa pixel in the 3D depth image that has a depth value greater than thedepth threshold; and obtaining remaining pixels to form the first 3Dtarget depth image.
 6. The method according to claim 5, wherein afterthe obtaining the first 3D target depth image, the method furthercomprises: performing edge noise reduction processing on the first 3Dtarget depth image, to obtain a second 3D target depth image; and,wherein performing the difference calculation on the depth values of thepixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphic contour of thetarget object comprises: performing difference calculation on depthvalues of pixels in the second 3D target depth image, to obtain thegraphic contour of the target object.
 7. The method according to claim6, wherein the performing edge noise reduction processing on the first3D target depth image, to obtain a second 3D target depth imagecomprises: segmenting the first 3D target depth image into multiplepixel blocks; setting a pixel depth segment interval; performing averageprocessing on depth values of all pixels in each of the pixel blocks, toobtain a pixel average value of each of the pixel blocks; and mappingthe pixel average value to a corresponding interval in the pixel depthsegment interval, and combining pixel blocks corresponding to all pixelaverage values in a same interval, to obtain the second 3D target depthimage.
 8. The method according to claim 1, wherein obtaining theframework parameters of the target object according to depth values ofpixels in the 3D depth image of the target object comprises: obtaining,by using a linear least square method, a central axis of the targetobject according to depth values of all pixels in the 3D depth image ofthe target object; calculating transverse thicknesses of the graphiccontour of the target object along multiple first lines perpendicular tothe central axis; calculating longitudinal thicknesses of the graphiccontour of the target object along multiple second lines parallel to thecentral axis; and constituting a framework of the target object by usingareas limited by the first lines and the second lines, wherein thecorresponding transverse thicknesses and longitudinal thicknesses arethe framework parameters of the target object.
 9. The method accordingto claim 8, wherein the retrieving a 3D model matching the frameworkparameters of the target object and the graphic contour of the targetobject from a 3D model library, and obtaining a parameter ratio of the3D model comprises: performing matching between the graphic contour ofthe target object and a graphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D modellibrary, to obtain a graphic contour of a 3D model with a highestmatching degree; when the graphic contour of the 3D model is not afront-view graphic contour of the 3D model, obtaining the front-viewgraphic contour of the 3D model according to the graphic contour of the3D model; calculating a visual angle parameter of the 3D model accordingto the graphic contour of the 3D model and the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model, wherein the visual angle parameter is a visualangle that is of the graphic contour of the 3D model based on thefront-view graphic contour of the 3D model; rotating the front-viewgraphic contour of the 3D model based on the visual angle parameter, toobtain framework parameters of the 3D model; obtaining, by means ofcomparison, a similarity between the framework parameters of the targetobject and the framework parameters of the 3D model, wherein when thesimilarity is less than a preset value, the 3D model is the 3D modelmatching the framework parameters of the target object and the graphiccontour of the target object; and obtaining the parameter ratio of the3D model by using the 3D model.
 10. The method according to claim 9,wherein the 3D model library comprises graphic contours of all visualangles of the 3D model, and comprises at least the front-view graphiccontour of the 3D model.
 11. The method according to claim 10, whereinperforming the matching between the graphic contour of the target objectand a graphic contour of a 3D model in the 3D model library, to obtain agraphic contour of a 3D model with a highest matching degree comprises:describing the graphic contour of the target object by using a Zernikemoment descriptor and a Fourier descriptor, to obtain first descriptioninformation; describing the graphic contour of the 3D model in the 3Dmodel library by using the Zernike moment descriptor and the Fourierdescriptor, to obtain second description information; and comparing thefirst description information and the second description information,and using a graphic contour of a 3D model corresponding to seconddescription information that differs from the first descriptioninformation by a preset threshold as the graphic contour of the 3D modelwith the highest matching degree.
 12. The method according to claim 1,wherein the obtaining at least one real size of the target objectcomprises: transmitting a sound wave signal to the target object;receiving a sound wave signal reflected by the target object; obtainingtransmission time of the sound wave signal, wherein the transmissiontime is a difference between time of transmitting the sound wave signaland time of receiving the sound wave signal; calculating a distancebetween a surface of the target object and the imaging device by usingthe transmission time and a propagation velocity of the sound wavesignal; and calculating the at least one real size of the target objectby using the distance and an image distance of the imaging device.
 13. Aterminal for obtaining vital sign data of a target object, comprising: a3D sensor, configured to obtain a 3D depth image of a target object,wherein the 3D depth image is a two-dimensional image with distanceinformation, and the distance information indicates a distance betweenthe target object and an imaging device; and a processor, configured toobtain, according to depth values of pixels in the 3D depth image of thetarget object, framework parameters of the target object and a graphiccontour of the target object, wherein the depth value indicates adistance, obtained according to the distance information, between apoint on the target object and the imaging device, the processor isfurther configured to retrieve a 3D model matching the frameworkparameters of the target object and the graphic contour of the targetobject from a 3D model library, and obtain a parameter ratio of the 3Dmodel, and the processor is further configured to obtain at least onereal size of the target object and obtain vital sign data of the targetobject according to the parameter ratio of the 3D model and the at leastone real size.
 14. The terminal according to claim 13, wherein the 3Dsensor is specifically configured to: transmit a reference pattern tothe target object, receive a secondary pattern obtained from thereference pattern being reflected by the target object, calculate anoffset value of the secondary pattern relative to the reference pattern,obtain the distance information by performing Fourier transformation onthe offset value, and obtain the 3D depth image by using the distanceinformation.
 15. The terminal according to claim 13, wherein theprocessor is further configured to perform difference calculation on thedepth values of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object; and, wherein performing the differencecalculation on the depth values of the pixels in the 3D depth imagecomprises: calculating a depth value difference between a depth value ofa first pixel in the 3D depth image and a depth value of each of fourneighboring pixels connected to the first pixel, to obtain four firstdepth difference values; when at least one first depth difference valuein the four first depth difference values is greater than a firstdifference threshold, marking a neighboring pixel corresponding to theat least one first depth difference value as a contour location;querying whether a pixel marked as a contour location exists in eightneighboring pixels connected to a second pixel in the 3D depth image; ifthe pixel marked as a contour location exists in the eight neighboringpixels connected to the second pixel in the 3D depth image, separatelyperforming difference calculation between a depth value of the secondpixel and a depth value of a pixel that is in the eight neighboringpixels connected to the second pixel and that is a non-contour location,to obtain a second depth difference value; when at least one of thesecond depth difference value is greater than a second differencethreshold, marking the second pixel as a contour location; and obtainingthe graphic contour of the target object according to pixels marked ascontour locations.
 16. The terminal according to claim 13, wherein theprocessor is further configured to perform background noise reductionprocessing on the 3D depth image, to obtain a first 3D target depthimage; and, wherein performing the difference calculation on the depthvalues of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain the graphiccontour of the target object comprises: performing the differencecalculation on depth values of pixels in the first 3D target depthimage, to obtain the graphic contour of the target object.
 17. Theterminal according to claim 16, wherein the processor is furtherconfigured to: set a depth threshold; and compare a depth value of eachpixel in the 3D depth image with the depth threshold, filter out a pixelin the 3D depth image that has a pixel depth value greater than thedepth threshold, and obtain remaining pixels to form the first 3D targetdepth image.
 18. The terminal according to claim 17, wherein theprocessor is further configured to: perform edge noise reductionprocessing on the first 3D target depth image, to obtain a second 3Dtarget depth image; and, wherein performing the difference calculationon the depth values of the pixels in the 3D depth image, to obtain thegraphic contour of the target object comprises: performing thedifference calculation on depth values of pixels in the second 3D targetdepth image, to obtain the graphic contour of the target object.
 19. Theterminal according to claim 18, wherein the processor is specificallyconfigured to: segment the first 3D target depth image into multiplepixel blocks; set a pixel depth segment interval; perform averageprocessing on pixel depth values of all pixels in each of the pixelblocks, to obtain a pixel average value of each of the pixel blocks; andmap the pixel average value to a corresponding interval in the pixeldepth segment interval, and combine pixel blocks corresponding to allpixel average values in a same interval, to obtain the second 3D targetdepth image.
 20. The terminal according to claim 13, wherein theprocessor is specifically configured to: obtain, by using a linear leastsquare method, a central axis of the target object according to pixeldepth values of all pixels in the 3D depth image of the target object;calculate transverse thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple first lines perpendicular to the central axis;calculate longitudinal thicknesses of the graphic contour of the targetobject along multiple second lines parallel to the central axis; andconstitute a framework of the target object by using areas limited bythe first lines and the second lines, wherein the correspondingtransverse thicknesses and longitudinal thicknesses are the frameworkparameters of the target object.